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Category: CHARTING NOSTROMO

Anything that explores the Nostromo’s physicality, be it essays, artwork, or model work.

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Vernon Heavy Lift Co.

2020-01-12 12:31:16 PM CST2020-12-19 07:32:45 PM CST
Corporate patch and badge worn by employees of this fictional Weylan-Yutani competitor. Click here for more information. (I will be posting to the gallery my concept doodles, which sometimes have…
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An advertisement from the universe of Alien.

2019-06-09 07:51:19 PM CDT2020-12-19 07:34:02 PM CST
<INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY>   If ever the existence of printed publications in the time of the Nostromo and its crew was in doubt, we need only remember Ash's…
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How well do we know Mother?

2019-06-09 02:08:06 PM CDT2020-12-19 07:34:02 PM CST
<INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY>   The computers of ALIEN have each had a distinctive look and sound. We have come a long way from the Mother of the Nostromo…
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“…out of (Rennell Island?)”

2019-06-08 09:25:11 PM CDT2020-12-19 07:34:02 PM CST
<INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY>   I have done some preliminary work on my ideas about the commercial space port in the Solomons Island, depicting the landing areas for the…
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Safeguard of interstellar shipping.

2019-06-03 12:20:09 PM CDT2020-12-19 07:34:08 PM CST
<INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY>   Safe interstellar operations requires government oversight, and in the world of 2122, I imagine it is this such institution that provides the service:  …
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Daily Position Reports.

2019-06-03 07:36:47 AM CDT2020-12-19 07:34:09 PM CST
<INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY>   All those space vessels, plying the Core Systems, the Outer Rim Territories, and beyond...  how do they keep up with them? Continue reading "Daily…
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Are we there yet?

2019-06-01 11:07:19 PM CDT2020-12-19 07:34:09 PM CST
<INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY>   While others have the deft touch for models, costumes, art, film, or music, I find great pleasure in crunching the numbers behind the ALIEN…
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Isolating matters of scale: Nostromo, Anesidora, and Torrens.

2019-05-18 09:16:11 PM CDT2020-12-19 07:34:18 PM CST
<INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> I received a hyper-state message from a friend of mine in the Outer Veil, (read: Down Under) about the Anesidora recently, and that got me…
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Michael Seymour’s Nostromo layouts?

2019-05-11 12:01:41 PM CDT2020-12-19 07:34:26 PM CST
<INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY>   In 1979, Alan Jones interviewed Michael Seymour (Production Designer for Alien) for an article in Cinefantastique (Vol. 9, No. 1. 1979). There is a passage…
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Memories of Nostromo: Darrell's story

2019-04-25 10:00:39 AM CDT2021-02-24 05:08:23 PM CST
W-Y TRANSMITTAL PROTOCOL 1809246(09)/DC>> BEGIN TRANSMISSION... On September 30, 2017, The Nostromo Files launched “Memories of Nostromo,” a guest essay series. As I write these words, I realize that I…

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